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This man went up out of his city annually to worship and to sacrifice to the Lord of Hosts in Shiloh. And there the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were priests to the Lord. When the day came that Elkanah sacrificed, he gave portions to Peninnah his wife and to all her sons and her daughters. But to Hannah he gave a double portion because he loved Hannah, but the Lord had closed her womb.

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